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6233546 Method and system for machine translation using epistemic moments and stored dictionary entries  
A source signal embodying knowledge is decomposed into a simple and regular internal representation of a decomposition of epistemic instances of the knowledge. An epistemic instance is a...
6208956 Method and system for translating documents using different translation resources for different portions of the documents  
A system and method for translating a document from one language to another language using different translation resources depending on the document or portion of the document being translated. The...
6182027 Translation method and system  
A machine translation method and system for improving the accuracy of the selection of appropriate words, without incurring any deterioration of the processing efficiency, includes registering,...
6173251 Keyword extraction apparatus, keyword extraction method, and computer readable recording medium storing keyword extraction program  
Disclosed is a keyword extraction apparatus and method capable of overcoming a problem in the conventional automatic keyword extraction wherein character strings in a sentence to be processed are...
6167366 System and method for enhancing human communications  
Provided is a system and method for enhancing human communications. A user selected first language is translated to other languages, using translation rules. A language may be a visual...
6161083 Example-based translation method and system which calculates word similarity degrees, a priori probability, and transformation probability to determine the best example for translation  
A translating apparatus and a translating method wherein a first language sentence is divided into syntax units consisting of predetermined units of sentence structure such as clauses and phrases...
6131082 Machine assisted translation tools utilizing an inverted index and list of letter n-grams  
A translation memory for computer assisted translation based upon an aligned file having a number of source language text strings paired with target language text strings. A posting vector file...
6104989 Real time detection of topical changes and topic identification via likelihood based methods  
A method is disclosed for detecting topical changes and topic identification in texts in real time using likelihood ratio based methods. In accordance with the method, topic identification is...
6092036 Multi-lingual data processing system and system and method for translating text used in computer software utilizing an embedded translator  
A multi-lingual data processing system can operate in a source language and one or more target languages by automatically translating text, such as application text and system message text. The...
6067510 Machine interpreter which stores and retrieves translated sentences based on variable and invariable sentence portions  
A machine interpreter and method provides a structure in which words are sorted and hierarchically displayed as candidates for substitution in particular order by the display. The words are...
6064951 Query transformation system and method enabling retrieval of multilingual web documents  
A query transformation system and method capable of not only solving an ambiguousness of words involved in the transformation of queries from one language to another language, but also executing...
6041293 Document processing method and apparatus therefor for translating keywords according to a meaning of extracted words  
A document processing apparatus and method extracts, from document data, both a first word, whose translation is to be determined, and a second word that is either the preceding word or the...
6014615 System and method for processing morphological and syntactical analyses of inputted Chinese language phrases  
Phonetic Chinese (Pinyin and BPMF) is entered into a computer system and accurately converted into the Hanzi form. The system has a novel keyboard with diacritic keys (and corresponding ASCII...
5974372 Graphical user interface (GUI) language translator  
A method of translating screen displays of a user application program from a first base language to a user-selectable second language. The method is driven by program software which intercepts the...
5924105 Method and product for determining salient features for use in information searching  
A method and product are provided for generating a word set for use in locating a document having a type similar to a type of document in a document collection. The method includes selecting...
5913209 Full text index reference compression  
A system and method for compressing a text index. The method includes determining which indexed items have been deleted, and forming a new index which does not contain references to deleted indexed...
5907821 Method of computer-based automatic extraction of translation pairs of words from a bilingual text  
For each word occurring in Japanese text, a set of words co-occurring with it and their co-occurrence frequencies are extracted, where two words are regarded as co-occurring with each other when...
5884247 Method and apparatus for automated language translation  
Language translation is accomplished by representing natural-language sentences in accordance with a constrained grammar and vocabulary structured to permit direct substitution of linguistic units...
5870702 Word converting apparatus utilizing general dictionary and cooccurence dictionary to display prioritized candidate words  
A word converting apparatus displays converted results and cooccurrent examples in a candidate selection menu for allowing the user to easily and definitely select converted results of words in a...
5867812 Registration apparatus for compound-word dictionary  
A registration apparatus for a compound-word dictionary automatically and suitably determines whether a combination of character strings must be registered as one entry word in a compound-word...
5854997 Electronic interpreter utilizing linked sets of sentences  
An electronic interpreter for interpreting sentences between a first person and a second person. The electronic interpreter includes a memory for storing sentence data in a data structure having a...
5835912 Method of efficiency and flexibility storing, retrieving, and modifying data in any language representation  
The present invention is a method of storing, retrieving, and modifying data in a database by creating data records in a user-definable language representation, where each data record has an...
5832478 Method of searching an on-line dictionary using syllables and syllable count  
The present invention is a method of searching an on-line dictionary in any language representation using syllables and syllable count and an on-line dictionary, where the on-line dictionary...
5826220 Translation word learning scheme for machine translation  
A translation word learning scheme for a machine translation capable of learning translation words for each lexical rule separately and easily. In this scheme, a translation word for each original...
5812964 Multi-valued localized strings  
A computer-implemented method for making a data item available to a user program and a source program. The method includes providing a user interface for the user program to gain access to the data...
5812840 Database query system  
A database query system includes a query assistant that permits the user to enter only queries that are both syntactically and semantically valid (and that can be processed by an SQL generator to...
5802539 Method and apparatus for managing text objects for providing text to be interpreted across computer operating systems using different human languages  
Text objects having a primary data portion in which is stored text characters and associated encoding information, and an annotation portion in which is stored attribute information such as style...
5794237 System and method for improving problem source identification in computer systems employing relevance feedback and statistical source ranking  
Objects or files are created containing problem source identification information. The database of problem source identification methods is provided to the user through a computer user interface...
5787421 System and method for information retrieval by using keywords associated with a given set of data elements and the frequency of each keyword as determined by the number of data elements attached to each keyword  
The system and method of this invention provides an approach for automatically indicating what property a current set of documents possesses, and an approach for retrieving a set of similar...
5778362 Method and system for revealing information structures in collections of data items  
In analyzing a collection of data items to determine data structures, the collection of data items is treated as a two-dimensional map. A query vector with elements of interest is composed with the...
5768603 Method and system for natural language translation  
The present invention is a system for translating text from a first source language into a second target language. The system assigns probabilities or scores to various target-language translations...
5760770 System and method for defining a view to display data  
Views and view controls are used to display and access data created from multiple applications. Namespaces, folders, items, views and view control objects are used to abstract the data type of the...
5737734 Query word relevance adjustment in a search of an information retrieval system  
A method for performing a search of a database in an information retrieval system in response to a query having at least one query word with a query word weight and for applying the query word to...
5724593 Machine assisted translation tools  
A translation memory for computer assisted translation based upon an aligned file having a number of source language text strings paired with target language text strings. A posting vector file...
5713033 Electronic equipment displaying translated characters matching partial character input with subsequent erasure of non-matching translations  
Electronic equipment includes a memory containing first information such as KANA characters and second information such as KANJI characters corresponding to the first information, a key input...
5704060 Text storage and retrieval system and method  
An improved method and system for storing and retrieving information written as text. The method and system store most words of the text solely in an inverted structure, and the remainder of the...
5659765 Machine translation system  
A machine translation system includes a database for storing various information, database management section for performing database management, a bilingual correspondence data record subsystem...
5644774 Machine translation system having idiom processing function  
A machine translation system having an idiom processing function is disclosed, which includes a keyboard for inputting a word sequence of a first language; a dictionary memory for storing therein...
5644775 Method and system for facilitating language translation using string-formatting libraries  
Methods and systems that facilitate translation of text associated with application programs (such as word processors, spreadsheets, and design software) into languages other than English are...
5642518 Keyword assigning method and system therefor  
A keyword assigning system divides text data into words, stores results of the division in a table, detects numbers of occurrence times of words in each text data, registers them in a table, and...
5640587 Object-oriented rule-based text transliteration system  
A computer system transliterates a text string from a first language to a second language using transliterator objects, each having a set of transliteration rules arranged in a preferred order....
5619410 Keyword extraction apparatus for Japanese texts  
Sentence segmentation means performing sentence segmentation on the Japanese text data to be processed. Morpheme analysis means divides sentence-by-sentence data into morphemes and analyzes the...
5615378 Dictionary retrieval device  
A dictionary retrieval device is constructed by a conversion character definition form for providing group IDs for character subsets, a character-group ID conversion part for replacing a character...
5612872 Machine translation system  
A machine translation device translates an original sentence written in a source language into a translated sentence written in a target language, and includes an input device for inputting the...
5606498 System for retrieving phrases from generated retrieval word  
A data processing device, such as a handy translating device which translates specific phrases into corresponding phrases in another language system or, such as a retrieving device which retrieves...
5584024 Interactive database query system and method for prohibiting the selection of semantically incorrect query parameters  
A database query system includes a query assistant that permits the user to enter only queries that are both syntactically and semantically valid (and that can be processed by an SQL generator to...
5544049 Method for performing a search of a plurality of documents for similarity to a plurality of query words  
A method for performing a search of a plurality of documents for similarity to a query word includes retrieving a first document, and determining a number of occurrences of the at least one query...
5544050 Sign language learning system and method  
In a sign-language learning system, the data of sign-language desired by a learner can be outputted quickly and accurately and, moreover, in the display method matching the requirements of...
5541836 Word disambiguation apparatus and methods  
Apparatus and methods for determining whether a word/sense pair is proper for a context. Wide contexts (100 words) are employed for both training and testing, and testing is done by adding the...
5517407 Device for including enhancing information with printed information and method for electronic searching thereof  
An enhanced book includes, in addition to printed material, enhancing material such as additional text, graphics and sounds, the nature of which is limited solely by the ability to store the...
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